Holy Land U.S.A Tanya Marcuse the artist left objects untouched

the artist left objects untouched in his home

referring to this dead end and almost insular aspect

the book is brand new and unread (removed from the shrink wrap only to be photographed)

in the artist’s words

now in a removable protective

Holy Land U.S.A Tanya Marcuse the artist left objects untouchedFirst edition of Holy Land U. S. A by Lisa Barlow. First impression. Medium format hardback in new condition. About Barlow had heard about Holy Land U. S. A. but never encountered the painstaking replica in miniature of Jerusalem with illustrative scenes from the Bible, replete with precepts and biblical quotations engraved in cement. Before long, it was more than a fascination with Holy Land that kept luring me back to Waterbury. It was the people